Code Metal hit a $1.25B valuation after a $125M round, using AI to translate and verify legacy code for defense and other regulated systems.

Sam Altman calls China’s AI progress remarkable now as a price war squeezes margins, pushing OpenAI to explore Instagram-style ads in ChatGPT.

OpenAI has signed on Peter Steinberger, the pioneer of the viral OpenClaw open source personal agentic development tool.